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Spazio Nel Tempo

"SHOZO SHIMAMOTO / SPAZIO NEL TEMPO" is a large retrospective project of the Fondazione Morra di Napoli with the technical, logistic and organizational support of the Shozo Shimamoto Association, in collaboration with the Sant'Elia Foundation. A careful and complete look on the path of the Japanese artist, from the first innovative experiments of the '40s and' 50s, up to the performances of the last years.

Works of great historical importance are on display, from the first works with the Gutai group to the beautiful explosions of color of the works carried out in Campania. And, for the first time in Italy, the works on paper from the 50s will also be exhibited. On the occasion of the exhibition, a color catalog will be printed with texts of considerable historical and critical importance. The retrospective on Shozo Shimamoto is among the flagship events of the large billboard of Palermo Italian Capital of Culture 2018 and is included among the Collaterals of Manifesta 12.